Kahwa Coffee is expanding its Tampa footprint with a new café set to open later this year on West Kennedy Boulevard. The 1,600-square-foot location, at 2802 W Kennedy Blvd, will offer a drive-thru, indoor café and both indoor and outdoor seating. It’s slated to open in August or September of 2025. “We’re thrilled to bring … Read more
Tampa Bay Business and Wealth held its May CEO Connect with Cindy Hesterman, chief executive officer of Vistage Florida. M.E. Wilson, Hyde Park Capital, Holland & Knight and Kuducom sponsored the event. Five Labs, in Tampa, hosted the event. Photos by Heike Sabo | Video by Empowering Creative
Three of Pinellas County’s beach destinations have been named among the best in Florida. In USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, Clearwater Beach ranked No. 2, Treasure Island Beach landed at No. 3 and St. Pete Beach came in at No. 7, on the list of “Best Beaches in Florida.” The results are determined by … Read more
Eisenhower Property Group has announced plans for The Landing, a $27 million private social club coming to the growing Two Rivers master-planned community, in Zephyrhills. Designed as a high-end lifestyle hub, the 23,000-square-foot club will offer exclusive amenities for residents of select Two Rivers neighborhoods. Features include eight pickleball courts, four Har-Tru tennis courts, a … Read more
The PGA of America announced that The Concession Golf Club, in Bradenton, will host the Senior PGA Championship from 2026 through 2028, beginning with the 86th edition of the event, scheduled for April 16 to 19, 2026. It marks the first time the Championship will be played at The Concession and the first time the … Read more
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Tampa-based Slide Insurance will reportedly file an S-1 today for an initial public offering (IPO), as it enters its third full year of operations. In 2024, SEC filings showed that Slide had $1.34 billion in premiums written and $200 million in net income, with a 60% return on equity (ROE), which is how a company … Read more
Buddy Brew Coffee, the Tampa-based specialty coffee roaster, is heading to Hollywood. The company’s signature canned cold brew, BOLT, is now available at all Erewhon Market locations across California. The move marks a significant milestone for the growing Florida brand as it breaks into the West Coast market with a product it describes as “pure, … Read more
When was the last time your wealth manager, CPA, attorney and insurance agent all sat down—together—to talk about you? If you’re like most successful business owners, the answer is probably: never, and independent research supports what you already know. Nearly 90% of wealthy investors want tax planning services, but only about a quarter say they’re … Read more
In the rarefied world of fine dining, few journeys exemplify culinary perseverance quite like that of Chef Jeannie Pierola. Her latest venture, Counter Culture, isn’t merely another upscale establishment — it’s the culmination of a storied career shaped by Cuban heritage, self-taught determination and a revolutionary approach to the dining scene. Born in Tampa’s historic … Read more
